Friends since high school, we practice together several mountain outdoor sports (Rock climbing, Alpinism, Orientering, Snow board, Snow kite and mountain bike). Our first trip was to cross the French Massif Central Range from Clermont-Ferrand to Montpellier at 15 years old by bike. During the 2 years of French "Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles", we spoke a lot of a longer trip, looking at the world map in front of our beds. It now occurs...
Thomas Chauve 23 years old Master student in Physics, Univ. J. Fourier, Grenoble want to specialized in glacier flows studies. Adventurer background By bike 1998 Cylocamping in Limousin 2000 Crossing of the French Alpes 2001 Cyclocamping in Bourgogne 2002 Diagonal between Alpes and Bretagne 2003 Jura tower 2004 Corse Island tower 2006 Crossing the South East of France, towards the Mediteranean Sea 2006 Crossing of the Massif Central (GTMC) 2006 Crossinf of the French Pyrenées Ocean-Mer Hiking 2007 Crossing of the Vercors 2008 Queyras tower 2009 Ecrins tower 2011 Crossing of the Ubaye Valley Others 2009 Rock climbing trip in Vanoise and Beaufortain 2010 Rock climbing trip in Queyras 2011-2012 6 months of Backpacking in New Zeland Like playing chess in the emptiness of Patagonie. fishing in Carretera Austral
Don't like
that Baptiste like Dulce de leche
five consecutive days of rain in Carretera
Is able to
eat 500g of Dulce de Leche after 250 g of pastas
Is nostalgic for
a verveine, during a winter night in the Chamechaude hut.dishes of his grand mother. Would like an open world with penguins to catch le big one! | |
Baptiste Rousset
22 years old
Master student in geosciences, ENS, Paris
Want to specialized in active tectonics of collision zones. Studied postseismic motions due to the Chi-Chi earthquake in Taiwan during an internship at Caltech, USA. Adventurer background 2005 GR7 in Lozère, France 2006 Crossing of the Massif Central by mountain bike, France 2007 10 days of alpinism, Ecrins, France 2009 Via ferrata delle Bocchette, Dolomites, Italy 2010 Geologic treck, Kanchenjunga valley, East Nepal Tandem tower of the Brittany point, France 2011 3 weeks of geophysic trip in Taiwan. Road trip in California, Arizona and Utah, USA Corse tower with bob, the trailer! France + Various climbs: Queyras, Beaufortain, Vanoise, Ecrins,Ardèche,Calanques, California Like
to wear his Pata in the evening, after a huge cycling day.
to write the story of our adventures day by day.
Don't like
the face wind in Patagonia
to be passed by a semi in a dusty dirt road.
that Thomas also like the dulcce de Membrillo!
Is able to
stay clean during 5 months with only 3 boxer shorts
Is nostalgic for
fresh strawberry sorbets, just getting out of the ice-cream maker.
the evening star.
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